When the district determines that the winter weather causes danger for getting to and from school and closes school for the day, will that affect DD Online Academy? Yes! Our virtual school is included in a district-wide closure. However, if the district declares a 2-hour delay, we will start our virtual classes…
David Douglas Online Academy wants to hear from you! We are so excited to be partnering with YouthTruth, a nonprofit organization that supports hundreds of schools and districts across the county – to conduct an anonymous survey on our behalf to gather student and family feedback about their school experience. Student voice…
The David Douglas School District is gathering feedback from our community about how we are doing, what we should be prioritizing, and how we can get better. We will be talking with you during upcoming community forums and the survey linked below. How are we doing? What can we do better? What…
FREE LUNCH FOR ANYONE AGE 1-18 Monday, June 27—Friday, August 26 (Closed July 4th) Raymond Park (118th & Raymond): 12:00—12:30 pmLincoln Park (135th & Mill): 12:30—1:00 pmVentura Park (115th & Stark): 12:00—12:30 pm Click here for more information SUMMER INTERCAMBIO DDSD’s Language Exchange Program – Intercambio – is where Spanish and English…
Shawna Myers has been appointed to be the new Principal of David Douglas Online Academy (DDOA), effective July 1. She replaces founding Principal Linda Vancil, who is retiring. Shawna joined David Douglas in 2003 as a school counselor at David Douglas High School. In 2016, she was named the Chair of the…
Dear Families, As you know, Last November and December, we launched our fourth annual YouthTruth survey in partnership with YouthTruth, a national nonprofit that helps districts improve their school climate and culture. We heard from you, our students and families, about how we’re doing and how we can improve. I wanted to…
Dear DDOA Families, Thank you for sharing your voice through our YouthTruth surveys! Last November and December, we launched our fourth annual YouthTruth survey in partnership with YouthTruth, a national nonprofit that helps districts improve their school climate and culture. We heard from you, our students and families, about how we’re doing…
The District is preparing to adopt a new K-12 Language Arts curriculum for the 2022-2023 school year. The Curriculum Department met with teachers and students to learn more about what DDSD needs for its next reading and writing curriculum, and the next step in the curriculum review process is to hear from…
This week we honor our beloved school counselor – Shawna Myers! This program would not be possible without Shawna’s dedication and care. We appreciate you Shawna! What Does a School Counselor Do? Counselors are licensed educators who address students’ academic, career, and social/emotional development needs by implementing and executing a counseling program…
All students K-12 are invited to participate in our Pixels Spirit Week February 7-11. And we hope to see everyone at our all-school assembly on Friday February 11th at 9:45am. Check your email for the link to the assembly and send in your spirit week selfies!